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Inspired by Possum Trot story, Tennessee church gives back
The Light and Champion - Texas
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July 10, 2025
Submitted When the congregation of Heritage Baptist Church in Johnson City, Tennessee, heard the testimony of Bishop W.C. Martin and the powerful story of Possum Trot, their hearts were moved into action. A God-centered, Great Commission church...
Chattanooga's Gate Eleven Distillery Expands Distribution Statewide Across Tennessee
Chattanooga Pulse - Tennessee
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July 10, 2025
Gate Eleven Distillery, Chattanooga’s independent craft distillery known for its award-winning spirits, is proud to announce expanded distribution across the entire state of Tennessee — from the peaks of the Smoky Mountains to the banks of the...
New movie based on West Memphis tragedy: What to know about 'Sovereign'
Memphis Commercial Appeal - Tennessee
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"Sovereign" depicts the 2010 West Memphis traffic stop that resulted in the deaths of two police officers and two "sovereign citizens." The film stars Nick Offerman and Jacob Tremblay and is directed by Christian Swegal. “Sovereign” premiered at...
How Liam Spence landed in 'Banana Ball' from Tennessee baseball
Oak Ridger - Tennessee
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Liam Spence strolled through the bullpen gate at Nationals Park. He stared into the camera, stepped into the spotlight and started to sing along to “Have You Ever Seen The Rain” by Credence Clearwater Revival. The former Tennessee baseball...
Steve Miller Band Cancels All Upcoming Tour Dates Due to Unpredictable Weather
NBC News
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July 18, 2025
The Steve Miller Band has scrapped its upcoming tour, due to poor weather. “Dear Steve Miller Band fans, You make music with your instincts/ You live your life by your instincts/ Always trust your instincts,” the band wrote in a statement on its...
Hilton Opens First LivSmart Studios Hotel in Tullahoma, Tennessee
Breaking Travel News
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July 10, 2025
Hilton today debuted the first hotel of a game-changing new extended-stay brand, LivSmart Studios by Hilton. LivSmart Studios by Hilton Tullahoma, an 89-room property in Middle Tennessee, brings a fresh new approach to a fast-growing category and...
The Softball America Spotlight: 2027 Bella Tipton
On3
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July 18, 2025
As Softball America grows its coverage at all levels, we continue our recruiting spotlight series with Bella Tipton from Texas. As a first and third baseman, she always has the corners covered. FILL OUT THE FORM FOR YOUR OWN SOFTBALL AMERICA...
Illinois men’s basketball to start two-game series with Tennessee in Nashville
WIXY 100.3 - Illinois
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NASHVILLE, TN (Chambana Today) – Music City is set to host some mid-December madness this winter. The Illinois Fighting Illini Basketball team will be traveling to Nashville on December 6 this year to take on the Tennessee Volunteers in the first...
Trump is fast-tracking new coal mines – even when they don’t make economic sense
Grist Magazine
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July 18, 2025
It looked for a while like the coal mining era was over in the Clearfork Valley of East Tennessee, a pocket of mountainous land on the Kentucky border. A permit for a new mine hasn’t been issued since 2020, and the last mine in the region...
VIDEO: Man attacks woman sleeping outside Cooper-Young business
Action News 5 - Tennessee
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July 9, 2025
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis Police Department is investigating an attack that took place on July 5. The incident occurred at 4:41 a.m. on South Cooper Street outside of Las Margaritas. Surveillance video captured a 68-year-old female victim...
Adams: Tennessee football's best player story won't be ready for media days
Oak Ridger - Tennessee
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Something SEC football coaches never think: “I wonder what players would be the best stories for media days.” Next week’s SEC football media days in Atlanta will present coaches with an opportunity to promote their program. But the best stories...
YMCA Memphis Hosts Career Fair in Jackson
WNBJ 39 - Tennessee
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The YMCA of Memphis & Mid-South traveled to Jackson to host this career fair today. Candidates had the opportunity to apply for part-time positions for group leaders, site directors & behavioral support aides at the "Y". 39 News spoke with a...
UFC Nashville: Must-See Prelims in Tennessee Saturday Night
Yardbarker
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July 9, 2025
At the top of the bill on the UFC Nashville undercard this Saturday evening is a clash inside the UFC’s welterweight division pitting Max Griffin (20-11 MMA, 8-9 UFC) against “The Action Man”, Chris Curtis (31-12, 1 NC MMA, 5-4, 1 NC UFC.) All...
Esquer goes deep to help Foresters win season series against Blues
KEYT - California
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July 10, 2025
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - The new kid is alright! Playing in just his second game with the Santa Barbara Foresters, Xavier Esquer of UCSB, snapped a 2-2 tie in the fifth inning with a 3-run homer to left and that is how the game finished up 5-2 over...
The Ultimate Ranking of SEC Football Stadiums to Visit
Travelbinger
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July 17, 2025
In the SEC, football isn’t just a sport, it’s a religion, it’s a way of life. We are talking about atmospheres when one little exciting moment can create the most deafening experience you may have. These aren’t just stadiums; they are like the...
What Dolly Parton wants you to know about Dollywood
USA Today - Virginia
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PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. — Nine-to-five would probably be a vacation for Dolly Parton. The living legend is always juggling multiple projects. “And why not?” Parton told USA TODAY. “I've lived this life, and I'm going to keep living it as long as I...
Illinois and Tennessee basketball announce two-year neutral site agreement
On3
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July 9, 2025
The Illinois Fighting Illini and Tennessee Volunteers men’s basketball programs have finalized a two-year agreement to continue their high-level non-conference rivalry. The deal includes: December 6, 2025: A neutral-site matchup at Bridgestone...
Search for driver underway after pedestrian critically injured in hit-and-run crash in Nashville
WSMV 4 - Tennessee
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July 9, 2025
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Metro Nashville Police Department is searching for a driver involved in a hit-and-run crash on Tuesday. MNPD reports that a black Hyundai Elantra was traveling northbound on South 5th Street, crossing over Main Street...
U.S. Travelers Applaud TSA For Finally Getting Rid Of Its Most Irritating Rule
The Travel
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July 8, 2025
For many travelers, one of the most frustrating aspects of air travel is undoubtedly going through airport security. From removing electronics and liquids from carry-on luggage to securing enough bins to hold items as they pass through the X-ray...
This Day in History: The birth of Beale Street
Action News 5 - Tennessee
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July 17, 2025
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Memphis, Tennessee: The home of the blues and the birthplace for rock ‘n’ roll thanks to Beale Street. Once filled with wild saloons and brothels, today it’s an international tourist destination. On any Friday night, the...